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Hawaii December 7 1941 Reel-5

Public Domain Stock Footage Hawaii December 7 1941 Reel-5

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keywords: wwii, hawaii, honolulu, pearl harbor attack

Synopsis: Scenes across Honolulu Hawaii on a quiet morning of December 7, 1941; shattered by a sneak attack by Japanese Forces on Pearl Harbor Naval Base and the Army Air Corps Hickam Field...(read more)

  • Date: 1941
  • Duration: 00:10:16
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: Pearl Harbor Hawaii

Hawaii: December 7, 1941 - Reel 5

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Hawaii December 7, 1941 Reel-5

Sunday December 7, 1941. Scenes of Oahu, View of Diamond Head with palm trees in FG. Low aerial view of Honolulu Hawaii. Two soldiers walking down road. Shows Lone sentry with rifle. Army guards riding moving train. Planes at Hickam Field lined up on parking ramp. Scenes of ships at berth or anchor in Pearl Harbor. LS of ships at anchor in Perl Harbor. Bus drives down street in Honolulu Hawaii. Ground crews working on aircraft in hangar. Sailors playing soft ball pitch on dock next to ship. Sailors and Marines at field mass. Shows Chaplain talking about Christmas. Shows radar operator making telephone call to Central Information Center reporting a large flight of planes approaching Oahu. Image of clock on Aloha Tower.

NOTE: Scenes of Japanese attack on Hickam Field and Pearl Harbor is a combination of stock footage and staged scenes. Shows flights of Japanese planes approaching Pearl Harbor. CU of Japanese planes dropping bombs on hangars and planes at Hickam Field, explosions as bombs strike ground targets. Sailors, Marines, and Airmen run to man battle stations. Shows death and destruction at Hickam Field. Japanese planes attack ships in Pearl Harbor.